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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,749.95, 554,686.25 and 129,801.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,749.95, 554,686.25 and 129,801.64 is: 194,723.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,749.95 : 554,686.25 = 129,801.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,749.95/554,686.25 = 129,801.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,749.95x = 554,686.25 × 129,801.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,749.95x = 71,999,184,935.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,999,184,935.45/369,749.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,723.99

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